April 28th, 2010

Inspired by the new ABC/Washington Post poll numbers. They’re not great (especially if you’re an incumbent), but one thing they do demonstrably show is that Obama is significantly more trusted than the GOP.

The GOP likes to go on and on

About how they the People’s side are on.

They also believe the converse is true,

But alas for them, that isn’t true.

A recent poll shows that in spite of 15 months of GOP drama,

The American People still continue to trust President Obama

Much more than they trust the GOP,

As one from the statistics below can see.

Who do you trust to handle…

Obama

Congress. GOP

Gap

Financial regulation

52%

35%

17%

Healthcare reform

49%

39%

10%

The economy

49%

38%

11%

Federal deficit

45%

41%

4%

Even on the deficit (which Republicans have been flogging incessantly),